Salter EK6213

Salter Electric Egg Cooker Instruction Manual

Modelo: EK6213

Instrucións de seguridade importantes

Please read these instructions carefully before using your Salter Electric Egg Cooker. Keep this manual for future reference.

Compoñentes do produto

Familiarize yourself with the parts of your Salter Electric Egg Cooker:

Salter Electric Egg Cooker components including main unit, egg tray, poaching trays, measuring cup, and transparent lid.
Image: All components of the Salter Electric Egg Cooker, including the main unit, egg tray, two poaching trays, measuring cup, and transparent lid.

Configuración

  1. Desempaquetar: Retire coidadosamente todos os compoñentes da embalaxe.
  2. Limpeza inicial: Before first use, wash the egg tray, poaching trays, measuring cup, and lid in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Wipe the main unit with a damp pano. Non mergullo a unidade principal na auga.
  3. Colocación: Place the main unit on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface, ensuring adequate ventilation around the appliance.
Salter Electric Egg Cooker set up on a kitchen counter with a measuring cup and poaching bowl nearby.
Image: The Salter Electric Egg Cooker positioned on a kitchen counter, ready for use, with a measuring cup and an empty poaching bowl.

Instrucións de funcionamento

General Egg Boiling (Soft, Medium, Hard)

  1. Using the piercing pin on the bottom of the measuring cup, carefully pierce the large end of each egg. This helps prevent cracking during cooking.
  2. Fill the measuring cup with cold water according to the desired egg consistency and number of eggs. Refer to the markings on the measuring cup or the guide on the appliance.
  3. Pour the measured water into the heating plate of the main unit.
  4. Place the egg tray onto the main unit. Place the pierced eggs into the egg tray.
  5. Cover the unit with the transparent lid.
  6. Enchufe o aparello nunha toma de corrente adecuada.
  7. Preme o botón de acendido (U) to turn on the cooker. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to select the desired cooking time based on the number of eggs and preferred doneness. The display shows recommended times:
    • 1-3 Eggs: Soft (approx. 7 mins), Medium (approx. 10 mins), Hard (approx. 12 mins)
    • 4-6 Eggs: Soft (approx. 8 mins), Medium (approx. 10 mins), Hard (approx. 13 mins)
  8. The cooker will automatically start heating. An audible alert will sound when cooking is complete.
  9. Unplug the appliance. Carefully remove the lid (steam will be hot) and then the egg tray. Immediately rinse the eggs under cold water or place them in an ice bath to stop the cooking process and prevent overcooking.
Salter Electric Egg Cooker with eggs inside, showing the digital display and control buttons.
Image: The Salter Electric Egg Cooker in operation, with eggs visible under the transparent lid and the digital display showing cooking settings. A hand is pressing a control button.

Ovos escalfados

  1. Fill the measuring cup with cold water up to the 'Poach' mark. Pour this water onto the heating plate.
  2. Lightly grease the poaching trays with a small amount of oil or butter.
  3. Crack one egg into each poaching tray.
  4. Place the egg tray onto the main unit, then place the filled poaching trays into the egg tray.
  5. Cover the unit with the transparent lid.
  6. Enchufe o aparello nunha toma de corrente adecuada.
  7. Preme o botón de acendido (U) and select the 'Poach' setting (approx. 7 minutes).
  8. The cooker will automatically start heating. An audible alert will sound when cooking is complete.
  9. Unplug the appliance. Carefully remove the lid and then the poaching trays. Use a non-metallic utensil to gently remove the poached eggs.
A hand lifting a poaching tray with two cooked eggs from the Salter Electric Egg Cooker.
Image: A hand carefully lifting one of the poaching trays, containing two freshly poached eggs, from the Salter Electric Egg Cooker.

Tortilla

  1. Fill the measuring cup with cold water up to the 'Omelet' mark. Pour this water onto the heating plate.
  2. Lightly grease the poaching trays.
  3. Whisk 1-2 eggs per poaching tray with a pinch of salt and pepper. Pour the mixture into the poaching trays.
  4. Place the egg tray onto the main unit, then place the filled poaching trays into the egg tray.
  5. Cover the unit with the transparent lid.
  6. Enchufe o aparello nunha toma de corrente adecuada.
  7. Preme o botón de acendido (U) and select the 'Omelet' setting (approx. 6 minutes).
  8. The cooker will automatically start heating. An audible alert will sound when cooking is complete.
  9. Unplug the appliance. Carefully remove the lid and then the poaching trays. Use a non-metallic utensil to gently remove the omelets.

Limpeza e Mantemento

Unha limpeza regular garante un rendemento óptimo e prolonga a vida útil do seu cocedor de ovos.

  1. Desconecta sempre the appliance from the mains socket and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
  2. Partes desmontables: The egg tray, poaching trays, measuring cup, and lid can be washed in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before storing or next use. These parts are generally dishwasher safe, but hand washing is recommended for longevity.
  3. Unidade principal: Limpe o exterior da unidade principal cun pano suave eamp pano. Non empregue produtos de limpeza abrasivos nin estropaxos. Nunca mergulle a unidade principal en auga nin en ningún outro líquido.
  4. Placa de calefacción: Mineral deposits (limescale) may accumulate on the heating plate after use. To remove, pour a small amount of white vinegar onto the heating plate and let it sit for 5-10 minutes. Gently scrub with a non-abrasive sponge or cloth, then wipe clean with a damp cloth. Rinse the heating plate by wiping with a clean, damp cloth several times. Ensure all vinegar residue is removed.
  5. Almacenamento: Ensure all parts are clean and dry before storing. Store the egg cooker in a cool, dry place.

Resolución de problemas

ProblemaCausa posibleSolución
Os ovos non están cocidos coa consistencia desexada.Incorrect water level or cooking time selected.Ensure the correct amount of water is used for the desired doneness and number of eggs. Adjust cooking time slightly for personal preference.
Os ovos rachan durante a cocción.Eggs not pierced, or cold eggs placed directly into hot water.Always pierce the large end of each egg with the pin on the measuring cup before cooking. Use room temperature eggs if possible, or add a tiny pinch of salt to the water.
O aparello non se acende.Not plugged in, or power outlet issue.Asegúrate de que o aparello estea conectado correctamente a unha toma de corrente que funcione. Comproba o disyuntor.
Residuo branco na placa de quecemento.Limescale buildup from water.Descale the heating plate using white vinegar as described in the 'Cleaning and Maintenance' section.

Especificacións

CaracterísticaDetalle
Número de modeloEK6213 (also referred to as EK6153VDE)
MarcaSalgador
Poder500W (430W as per some specifications)
CapacidadeAta 8 ovos
MaterialAluminum (heating plate), Plastic (body, lid, trays)
CorPrata
Dimensións (L x W x H)Aprox. 21 cm x 13.1 cm x 15.5 cm
PesoAprox. 1 kg (900 gramos)

Garantía e Soporte

This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Salter website. For technical support, spare parts, or any other inquiries, please contact Salter customer service through their official channels.

Conserve o comprobante de compra para calquera reclamación de garantía.